Checkmat Charlotte
About
Checkmat Charlotte in Charlotte, North Carolina stands as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy offering comprehensive training programs for all skill levels. The academy, led by Professor Michael Allen, has built a reputation for combining technical excellence with a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and organization while fostering both recreational and competitive growth for its students.
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InstructorsClass StructureSafety and HygieneFacility QualityValue for MoneyLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professor Michael Allen is highly regarded for his technical expertise and teaching ability. The instructional team includes dedicated coaches for different programs, including women's and children's classes.
Facility
The facility is clean and well-maintained with ample mat space for training. The gym provides essential amenities and maintains high cleanliness standards.
Pricing
While specific pricing isn't publicly available, students consistently indicate the value received justifies the cost. The academy offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The academy offers a free week trial period for new students to experience classes and assess the training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5:30AM - 1:30PM, 5 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 8AM, 11:30AM - 1:30PM, 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30AM - 1PM, 5 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 5:30 - 8AM, 11:30AM - 1:30PM, 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 7AM |
| Saturday | 10:30AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in South Charlotte, approximately five miles from Uptown, with generally good accessibility for most areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there separate classes for beginners?
Yes, the academy offers fundamental classes specifically designed for beginners, ensuring a proper introduction to BJJ.
What is the training schedule like?
Classes are offered multiple times daily, including early morning (6 AM), afternoon, and evening sessions, with additional weekend classes.
Do you need to have previous martial arts experience?
No previous experience is required, and the academy welcomes practitioners of all skill levels with appropriate classes for each.